Many cosplayers and anime fans dream of visiting Japan one day, but at next weeekend’s New York Anime Festival, 60 will have the chance to win a free ride to the land of the rising sun.

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The Ghostbusters Video Game has been in limbo since since October. Die hard fans everywhere were utterly disappointed to hear that the newest installment to the Ghostbusters franchise was almost canceled. Recently Atari picked up the game making it better than ever before, take a look.

The NXE on your faithful Xbox 360 is filled with tons of incredible new things to do. It’s a unique experience that keeps you signed in no matter how much you want to log out of your machine. Your personal Xbox 360 Avatar is a prime example of what makes the new experience so enjoyable.

Did you know that your Avatar can do more than just stand there a look pretty? The Avatars actually have many different expressions you can perform while making it uniquely you!

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Microsoft will treat you to a nice seafood dinner if you buy an Xbox. Sort of. Read the full story

The site has had an obvious face lift over the past few weeks but did you know that there are now a bunch of new ways to make yourself at home?   Check out some of the most recent additions to the GEN website.

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LucasArts and BioWare met up with Game Journalists in San Francisco to announce their new project, Star Wars: The Old Republic. Read the full story

I got a call yesterday by someone at my store who was severely disappointed in the fact that the 80 gig PS3 which he had just purchased at another location was NOT backwards compatible. I also received quite a few of what I thought to be MGS 80 Gigs, upon pulling them out of the box they were an interesting cross between old and MGS bundle package design. “What were these random blu-ray playing devices in a black and white box, and what were they doing here?” I wondered ever so eagerly.

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It seems everyone is talking about this leaked Kingdom Hearts 3 segment known as “Birth by Sleep”. I am not sure what is quite going on, but I recognize Roxas and that is about it. Hopefully this game will come out sometime this millennium and then I will be forced to purchase a PS3. The segment is in Japanese with English subtitles, check it out.

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